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Jul 02 2025POLITICS

US Solar Energy Takes a Hit: What You Need to Know

A new bill, nicknamed the "Big, Beautiful Bill, " is causing quite a stir in the US clean energy scene. It aims to make big changes, but not all of them are good for solar power. Even though some harsh parts were removed, the bill still poses a threat to the domestic solar industry. The bill weaken

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Jul 02 2025HEALTH

Living in a World That Doesn't Fit

In Iran, where traditional gender roles are deeply rooted in Islamic social ethics, individuals with gender dysphoria face unique challenges. These people often feel like they are living in a world that doesn't quite fit them. They experience a disconnect between their gender identity and the societ

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Jul 02 2025HEALTH

Understanding Alcohol Views in Iran: A Student Survey

In Iran, where alcohol is banned due to religious beliefs and laws, it's important to have a good way to study how people, especially students, think about and use alcohol. That's why a new survey called the ISKAP Alcohol Q was created. This survey is special because it's made to fit the Iranian cul

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

Musk vs. Trump: A Clash Over Jobs and the Future

Elon Musk, the head of Tesla and SpaceX, has once again spoken out against President Donald Trump's massive tax and spending cuts bill. He believes this bill, which Senate Republicans are trying hard to pass, will lead to job losses and hurt growing industries. Musk shared his thoughts on X, saying

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

Tax Break Trouble: GOP's Rush to Meet Trump's Deadline

The Senate is working through the weekend. Republicans are trying to pass a big tax and spending bill by July 4th. This is President Trump's plan. The bill is huge, with 940 pages. It includes tax cuts and spending reductions. But not everyone in the GOP agrees with the cuts, especially to Medicaid

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Jun 28 2025EDUCATION

Full-Time School or No Pell Grants? The Dilemma for Community College Students

A proposed bill, nicknamed the "Big Beautiful Bill, " is causing quite a stir among community college students. The main issue? It wants to make Pell Grants, a crucial financial aid program, harder to get. Specifically, it would require students to take more classes to qualify. Pell Grants are a bi

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Jun 24 2025SPORTS

How Sports Help Ukraine and Latvia Stand Strong

Sports aren't just about games. They can be a powerful tool for countries facing tough times. Right now, Ukraine and Latvia are using sports to show strength and unity in the face of big political challenges. Ukraine is at war. This has changed many things, including sports. The country has made ne

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Jun 23 2025CRIME

Deadly Church Attack in Damascus

The city of Damascus was hit by a tragic event. A man armed with a gun and explosives targeted the Greek Orthodox Church of the Prophet Elias. The attack happened during an evening service on a Sunday. The explosion and gunfire left 22 people dead and 63 others injured. The churc

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Jun 22 2025WEATHER

Chicago's Summer Heatwave: Tips to Stay Cool and Safe

Chicago is facing a prolonged period of intense heat and humidity. This isn't just a one-day event; the heat is expected to stick around through Monday. The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat warning for Cook County. This means that the city will experience temperatures soaring into

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Jun 20 2025POLITICS

Lawmakers Face Crucial Vote on End-of-Life Choices

In the heart of London, a significant debate is unfolding. Lawmakers are set to vote on a bill that could reshape end-of-life choices for terminally ill adults in England and Wales. This isn't just any vote; it's a decision that could alter the course of social policy in a way not seen since the par

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